Harley-Davidson’s Project LiveWire, their working prototype for an electric motorcycle, rolled into Milwaukee last weekend and Pursuitist had a man on the inside. When Harley announced Project LiveWire, they promised a “No excuses riding experience with tire-shredding acceleration and an unmistakable new sound.” Did they deliver? Here’s what Jiri Marousek, our go to guy on […]
Operation Frodo: How A Mission To Save One Dog Became A Movement.
Three years ago just a few weeks before Christmas, fellow auto journalist, Nik Miles put out the call for people to help him pick up an adopted beagle from a…
Operation Frodo: A Mission For Dogs
Road trip: Michigan to Alaska and Back Airstream-style
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Driven: 2014 Bentley Continental GT Speed. Performance First, Luxury Always.
by Harvey Briggs June 20, 2014For more than 50 years, from the time it was purchased out of receivership by Rolls-Royce in 1931 until 1998 when Volkswagen took over ownership of the brand, Bentley lived in the shadow of its sister company. While attempts have been made over the years to rekindle the spirit and magic imbued upon the marque […]
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Driven: 2014 Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Convertible. The Beautiful American.
by Harvey Briggs July 14, 2014A good day at the office is one in which someone from General Motors sends you an email asking if you’d like to drive a 2014 C7 Corvette Stingray Convertible for a week. A great day at the office is when the Stingray actually shows up in your driveway. I was lucky enough to have […]
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Even though Cadillac is a very different (and much improved) car company from the one that introduced the Escalade before the turn of the century, it’s hard to underestimate the importance this model still has on the brand’s profitability and image. Back in 1999, the Escalade had one thing to recommend it, size. A response […]
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Driven: 2014 Rolls-Royce Wraith. The Ultimate Grand Tourer.
by Harvey Briggs November 21, 2013The crystal blue sky and light winds promised perfect conditions for the day ahead as my 737 touched down at Phoenix Sky Harbor airport. Upon passing through security, I was met by a concierge who guided me to the white 2013 Rolls-Royce Ghost and my driver who was waiting to take me to the Phoenician […]
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Recently we were invited to experience the new 2014 MINI Cooper and Cooper S hardtop on the narrow, winding and exquisitely beautiful country roads of Northern Puerto Rico and learned without a shadow of a doubt that size does indeed matter. The new MINI – dubbed F56 because code names are of course very cool […]